Robert Frost was an American poet who was admired for his depictions of rural life of New England, his command of American colloquial speech and his realistic verse portraying ordinary people in everyday situations. He was the most highly honoured American poet of the twentieth century, receiving the Pulitzer Prize for poetry four times. P.J. Lynch has won many awards, including the Mother Goose Award, the Christopher Medal three times, the Irish Bisto Book of the Year Award and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal on two occasions - for The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski and When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest. In recent years, P.J. Lynch has been commissioned to design posters for Opera Ireland and the Abbey Theatre, as well as designing stamps for An Post. He lives in Dublin.